Dog Boarding in DeFuniak Springs
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1. Kalila B.

“Kalila and her husband took excellent care of our dog. Our dog got a ton of exercise with their dogs and came back to us healthy and happy. Would gladly use her again in the future!”


2. Nikki M.

“Our dog Hank had a great time hanging with Nikki and her crew! Nikki’s communication was great and her care of Hank couldn’t have been better. She even sent him with a bag of treats when we picked him up. We will use Nikki again when we are back in FL to visit.”


3. Cassie W.


“Amazing! She took great care of my dog and kept me updated with texts and pictures. Even sent a video of my dog playing which I loved! Will definitely use her again.”


4. David & Krysta F.

“David and Krysta were so sweet to our Cooper! Communication and photos while we were away were an added bonus! We highly recommend and will plan to use them again if we are in the area!”


5. Amanda B.

“I can’t say enough about the car she provided our dog! By far the best experience we have had! I loved all the updates, and he seemed so happy.”


6. Amanda R.

“Amanda was great with our dog, Jax. She kept us updated with pictures throughout the stay. I highly recommend her to take care of your furry family member.”


7. Heather C.

“Heather was amazing! She sent daily updates and photos of our dog and how he was doing. She went above and beyond to make sure that our dog was comfortable as he was so nervous and has separation anxiety. He was well cared for and we were at ease the entire time. I would not hesitate to rebook with her.”


8. Amandah M.

“Amandah was AWESOME my babies where indiferent to going home; that means they felt at home with her family. I have never left them anywhere that they were not anioux to leave. I visited Florida over Christmas and my 2 dogs and cat got pictures under the trees, I will be using Amandah again for your next trip to FLA. She was very communicative and professional.”




9. Cheryl B.

“Cheryl is so sweet and Daisy just loves her. She gets so excited if we pull up to her house. We will definitely continue to use her services when we need to go out of town.”


10. Brittany C.

“Brittany was amazing when she took care of our dogs for a whole week! We boarded them at her home and I’m know our pups enjoyed their stay! She updated us everyday and we are forever grateful! We would use her again in a heartbeat!”




11. Allison H.

“Absolutely recommend Allison. She was great with our standard poodle. Allison went above and beyond with keeping me posted on our boy everyday he was in her care. We will definitely be using her again. 5/5 would recommend to family and friends.”


12. Barbara C.

“Barbara was wonderful with our lab for a week. He was happy and relaxed when we picked him up. Communication and daily pictures were great. I was very confident that our dog would be well cared for and had no worries at all during our time away. Would defintitely book with Barbara again.”


13. Charlie S.

“I’ve used Charlie twice now, and I can’t say enough positive things about her and how much fun my dogs have staying at her house. I highly recommend Charlie if you are looking for a dog sitter. My dogs don’t want to leave they have so much fun at her house!”


14. Jason A.

“Jason has been amazing with our dog Deliah! The updates, photos of their daily adventures together and prompt communication has been a great peace of mind. We also needed to extend for another 2 days and Jason was so accommodating.”


15. Carla F.

“I am so thankful that I met Carla and her son! They were both so gentle and sweet with my senior and I had great peace of mind knowing they were taking great care of Bella while I was out of town. Carla gave Bella her medicine and prepared her special low protein diet just as the vet prescribed :) I received plenty of texts, pictures, & videos showing me how loved my Bella felt at their home! I couldn't be happier and I am looking forward to seeing them again!!!”




16. Alexandra D.


“If I could rate her higher than a 5, I would! Alexandra was so patient with my older dog. I had no doubt after our meet and greet that she was the perfect person for my fur baby, Nellie. Nellie has to take meds 2x/d and Alexandra was very comfortable doing this. I was delayed in coming home. Alexandra was so nice to continue to take care of Nellie until I arrived, which put me at ease. Nellie loved her and her 2 dogs. She will always be my first choice to care for Ms. Nellie!”




17. Tammy R.


“Great repeat experience in summer 2024. 3 year old Pug Max came home happy and his usual, friendly, loyal self after a two week stay. Tammy was responsive, caring, and kept me updated with photos and messages throughout the stay. I will book again. Thank you.”


18. Vanessa S.

“We had an amazing experience with Vanessa. She took great care of our two miniature schnauzer girls and provided daily updates. I was able to enjoy our family getaway without having to worry about the well being of our fur babies. I know that they were well taken care of and loved.”


19. Brittney B.

“We couldn't be happier with the kindness that Brittney showed us and our pup Ollie! She sent us pictures everyday of our dog and we felt so good about leaving him for our 2-week vacation. Oliver is usually nervous and has severe separation anxiety, but he was taken care of so well by Brittney that he looked healthy, happy, and well exercised when we picked him up. We HIGHLY recommend Brittney and hope to use her services again soon!!”


20. Erik D.

“Eric had Mollie for 3 nights. This was her first time away from us so we were probably more anxious about it than she was. Eric gave us a picture and updates every day. We will definitely have him keep her on future trips. Thanks for all you do.”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in DeFuniak Springs on Rover as of Jan 2025 was about $45 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jan 2025, 114 sitters provided dog boarding in DeFuniak Springs. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, dog boarding sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple sitters about your booking. Typically, 96% of DeFuniak Springs dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in DeFuniak Springs have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 10 repeat clients. Experience can vary from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare sitters in DeFuniak Springs.
Rover makes it easy to find DeFuniak Springs dog boarding sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your dog into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Dog boarding is great for:
- Dogs of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Dogs who’d love to socialize with their sitter’s pets
There are 114 dog boarding sitters in DeFuniak Springs on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In DeFuniak Springs, 100% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 92% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog boarding sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog boarding sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog boarding sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog boarding service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
